Tactile Audio Displays Inc.
Tactile Audio Displays represent a new technology that will revolutionize music, movies, and gaming media for everyone: See, hear, and feel!
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Media and Entertainment
- Location Toronto, ON, Canada
- Currency CAD
- Founded March 2010
- Employees 10
- Incorporation Type C-corp
- Website tadsinc.com
Company Summary
TAD is an R&D company specializing in the development of sound systems for the body. TAD exploits the somatosensory system, in particular, the sense of touch, as a new channel for presenting information to the body. Our systems are designed for use in luxury vehicles, high-end theatres, recording studios, and 360 film production houses. We develop hardware, software, and systems using our patented technologies.
Team
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Maria KaramFounder, President
Dr. Karam is the founder of TADs, and a human computer interaction specialist. Karam co-developed the technology used in TADs with a team of scientists at Ryerson University in Toronto. TAD allows the body to be used as a hearing organ, which has a multitude of applications in entertainment and health care: from making sound from film accessible to deaf and blind people, to adding a new dimension to electronic music, the TAD system is the next ge
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Garth WichstromVice President
Wichstrom is a dynamic leader who brings a new perspective to the development of a start up in the entertainment industry. Garth's experiences in journalism, entrepreneurship, and international relations provide a fresh and exciting approach to combining an international outlook to a home-grown company. Direct, common sense, fun-loving, and a unconventional, Garth leads a strong team forward into the uncharted territories of tactile audio.
Advisors
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Jonathan Mesiano CrookstonLawyerUnconfirmedDaniel IndrigoUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Ontario Centres of ExcellenceUnconfirmedTelefilm CanadaUnconfirmed
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